What kind of home is 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL?

3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL sell for?

3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL last sold for £112,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL?

The current EPC rating for 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in January 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL?

3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (594 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL use?

The latest EPC at 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL?

3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL in?

3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL sits in Northampton. It falls within the NN2 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL?

Police records around 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL show an average of 373 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL?

The closest primary school to 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL is Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School (573m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Malcolm Arnold Academy (573m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL?

The closest bus stop to 3 Balfour Close, NN2 6LL is Balmoral Road, 38m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Balfour Close, Northampton, NN2 6LL

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

594 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Balfour Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Balfour Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Northampton (NN2 6LL). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 594 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2011) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 55 m² this is the 36th smallest of 77 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 20.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 18.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff road

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Balfour Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2021

Current Certificate

Jan 2011

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 21 January 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Balfour Close, Northampton, NN2 6LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Balfour Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

37 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Balfour Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£112,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

30 March 2015Most recent
£112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NN2 6LL: £125,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in NN2 6LL

On the street

Versus other Balfour Close homes

Four headline reads against 72 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 3 Balfour Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,030

Street avg £1,848

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 55 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 1.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Northampton district page.

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Crime

373/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Balmoral Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NN2 6LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NN2 6LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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